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Monthly Archives: November 2011
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Book of the Week: 28 November – 4 December 2011
Blood Song by Rhiannon Hart A princess with a craving for blood. A stranger who knows her secret. A land where nothing is as it seems. “I wanted to turn but I was held captive by the song on the … Continue reading
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Banned book seized from Wellington bookstore
An indecent book was seized this week by government officials from a Wellington bookstore ……………. Bloody Mama by Robert Thom, is a true story based on Ma Barker and her criminal gang of sons in the 1930’s, but was deemed indecent … Continue reading
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Book of the Week: 21 November – 27 November 2011
The Night Circus by Erin Morgenstern The sign outside says: ‘Open at sunset—closed at dawn’ The Night Circus is an experience you will never forget; a place where magic and reality intertwine and become unrecognisable from each other…Behind the scenes … Continue reading
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Great Christmas Gift!
Cook: The County and its People Written by Iain, John and Angus Gillies Only $10 each. Copies available from the HB Williams Memorial Library. This is a fresh, exciting look at New Zealand’s most important historical region ….. the Gisborne-East … Continue reading
Book of the Week: 14 November – 20 November 2011
Island of Bones Imogen Robertson Cumbria, 1783. A broken heritage; a secret history…The tomb of the first Earl of Greta should have lain undisturbed on its island of bones for three hundred years. When idle curiosity opens the stone lid, however, … Continue reading
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Linwood Barclay
Have you tried reading Linwood Barclay yet? Intriguing and suspenseful, his novels also tend to have a slightly dark undertone …. Never Look Away We start with an amusement park on a warm summer Saturday. David Harwood is glad to … Continue reading
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